Business Process Improvement

A practical guide to understanding the hard and soft skills involved in analyzing and improving business processes. This book will introduce you to the Fishbone Diagram, SIPOC, the High-Level Process Map, the Detailed Process Map, the Relationship Map, and the Five Whys. This course teaches you how to understand and apply DMAIC to any scenario. This book also informs and educates on the intricacies of building influence and teams to be able to effectively drive change. You will understand which processes are ripe for change, how to approach change initiatives, and also learn from best ...

It's when you're stuck in the day-to-day, putting out fires and cleaning up messes, that passion turns to frustration. Freedom seems somewhere between elusive and impossible. The secret to getting unstuck is process. This inspiring, informative field guide will prove it's possible to establish rigor and discipline for process while also increasing creativity, flexibility, and innovation. Process! will help you identify a handful of core processes that make your business uniquely valuable.

In this intriguing business novel, which illustrates state-of-the-art economic theory, Alex Rogo is a UniCo plant manager whose factory and marriage are failing. To revitalize the plant, he follows piecemeal advice from an elusive former college professor who teaches, for example, that reduction in the efficiency of some plant operations may make the entire operation more productive. Alex's attempts to find the path to profitability and to engage his employees in the struggle involve the listener; and thankfully the authors' economic models.

Gain a solid understanding of the key aspects of Business Process Improvement—whether as a consultant or manager—empowering you to drive impactful and sustainable improvements.

Rediscover how your organization works and where it can be improved by using simple, yet powerful techniques! How Work Gets Done will provide the business or IT professional with a practical working knowledge of Business Process Management (BPM). This book is written in a conversational style that encourages you to read it from start to finish and master these objectives: Learn how to identify the goals and drivers important to your organization and how to align these with key performance measures Understand how business strategies, business policies, and operational procedures need to be ...

Chapter List: Introduction to Process Improvement Day #1 - Assessing Current Processes Day #2 - Analyzing and Planning Day #3 - Implementing Changes Day #4 - Monitoring Progress Day #5 - Reflecting and Celebrating Wins The Continuous Improvement Mindset Conclusion and Next Steps

Escrita con un estilo de relato de accion, La Meta es la emocionante novela que está transformando el pensamiento de los directivos de todo el mundo occidental. El autor ha sido descrito por la revista Fortune como un "gurú de la industria." Este es un libro para ser recomendado a sus amigos profesionales de la industria - incluso a sus jefes - pero no a sus competidores. Alex Rogo es un "estresado" director de fábrica que intenta desesperadamente mejorar los resultados de la misma, que está abocada al desastre.

Chop Wood Carry Water is the story of one boy's journey to achieve his lifelong dream of becoming a samurai warrior. Guided by "Akira-sensei", John comes to realize the greatest adversity on his journey will be the challenge of defeating the man in the mirror.

Few of us have lived through the kind of suffering Teal Swan endured: 13 years of ritual abuse at the hands of a cult. But all of us have been fractured by trauma in one way or another. Your wounds may be visible as bodily scars; or they may show up in the form of anxiety, depression, or PTSD; or you may simply be struggling in your life for reasons you don’t simply understand. The good news is that you can heal your wounds.

Unlock the hidden power inside your business processes. Most teams think they know how work gets done—until they see the data. In reality, processes are full of hidden delays, redundant steps, and silent inefficiencies that cost time, money, and trust. Fix the Flow is your practical guide to process mining, the breakthrough method that uses system data to reveal how your workflows really operate. Whether you're managing a team, leading a digital transformation, or simply trying to streamline operations, this book gives you the clarity and confidence to take action where it matters most. ...

Perhaps you find it difficult to address issues or excess workload with your manager, leading to working yourself to your limits before suffering burnout. Or maybe you have a member of your team or a friend that is struggling with burnout at work, and you want to learn how you can help them.

Planet Hurt, Volume One: The Idea & the Process is a revolutionary psychological eye opener and guidebook of sorts for those who wish to improve their relationships (be it personal or professional), face and conquer their deficiencies, and lead more fulfilled lives.

Digital transformation of the business landscape is well underway, and businesses are being reshaped faster than ever before. Agility and adaptability are now critical components of these businesses' survival. But building these traits requires a holistic approach with an unrelenting focus on automation. How does one go about developing that focus? Vijay Tella, Scott Brinker, and Massimo Pezzini deliver a guide to implementing automation in the real world, avoiding jargon and vague bromides in favor of concrete examples.

Unlock the full potential of your organization with "Mastering Six Sigma: A Comprehensive Guide to Quality and Process Improvement." This authoritative resource is meticulously designed to guide professionals at all levels through the Six Sigma methodology, empowering them to drive substantial improvements in quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Written with clarity and precision, this book is your ultimate companion for mastering Six Sigma principles. It delves into the intricacies of the Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC) phases, providing you with a robust ...

Книга написана в жанре бизнес-романа и посвящена правильному и грамотному ведению бизнеса. Например, если возникла какая-либо проблема, главное – мыслить логически, поступательно, без авантюрных перескоков. Успешный руководитель должен видеть и просчитывать вероятные связи между действиями и ожидаемыми результатами. Но это, безусловно, не единственный секрет достижения успеха… Так какие же существуют еще? Роман написан простым и доступным языком. Все методики подкреплены примерами из жизни. Узнайте суть работы предприятия и найдите лучшие пути его оптимизации!

This program includes an introduction read by the author. Too often we live lives that we find unfulfilling, fail to reach our own potential, and neglect to practice creativity in our daily routines. Gay Hendricks's The Genius Zone offers a way to change that by tapping into your own innate...

Sometimes in life, we can’t seem to figure it out. We face what feels like a dead end, unsure of which way to turn—which path to take. It’s a Process was written for those striving to find direction in this crazy world. Dr. Dean uses real-life experiences to inspire thoughtful consideration on how betterment can be attained, and purpose realized.

In cases of severe trauma, the spiritual dimension of the healing process is often the most mysterious. Transforming Trauma brings internationally renowned teachers Caroline Myss and James Finley together for the first time on audio to explore how a combination of contemplative and clinical practices can dramatically enhance our ability to heal.

Eliminate the Hidden Costs Dragging Your Business Down What if the biggest losses in your company weren’t in the balance sheet—but in everyday operations? This book reveals the Seven Deadly Wastes (Muda) defined in the legendary Toyota Production System (TPS)—and shows you how to find and eliminate them in any organization. Whether you work in manufacturing, logistics, services, or healthcare, these wastes silently kill productivity, profits, and morale. You’ll learn: What each of the seven wastes is costing your business How to detect hidden inefficiencies in your value stream ...

Are you tired of inefficiencies, wasted time, and missed opportunities slowing down your startup or small business? Lean for Startups and Small Businesses gives you the tools, strategies, and mindset to streamline operations, eliminate waste, and create processes that actually work. Inside, you’ll discover how to: Apply Lean thinking to every aspect of your business—from operations and product development to customer service. Identify and eliminate hidden inefficiencies that are quietly draining time, money, and resources. Implement practical tools like PDCA, Kanban, and process mapping...